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Venezuelans React To Trump's Meeting With Guaidó

One journalist remains skeptical anything substantive will come of the visit.

Supporters gesture during a speech of Pakistani cricketer-turned politician Imran Khan as part of an anti-government protest near the prime minister's residence in Islamabad on September 4, 2014. Pakistani opposition groups resumed talks with the government in a bid to end the political crisis rocking the country, but a stalemate over demands for Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's resignation dragged on. (Asif Hassan/AFP/Getty Images)

Police fired rubber bullets and tear gas at protesters, who were calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.

Carteret County Pharmacist Discusses the use of Traditional and Alternative Medicines

By Patricia Raskinhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/pre/local-pre-539994.mp3Morehead City, Nc – Using Alternative and Complementary…

Archaeology students found dad jokes from Ancient Rome

Dad jokes aren't just a thing of the present: NPR's Scott Simon has the details on the "Liber Patavinus" - a book of humor for Ancient Rome.

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Deadly Protests Continue In Colombia

NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with freelance journalist Ramón Campos about what continues to fuel the deadly protests over tax reform in Colombia.

A view of Shakespeare's Globe on the banks of the River Thames in London in 2016. The theater faces the threat of closure after the coronavirus lockdown has dried up its streams of revenue.

Shakespeare's Globe May Not Survive Pandemic, U.K. Lawmakers Warn

Shakespeare's Globe in London is in dire financial straits after being closed since March, the venue's leadership says. The theater is requesting government aid to stay afloat.

Tom A. Peter is a freelance war reporter. (tomapeter.com)

After Foley's Death, Former War Reporter Says It's Not Worth The Risk

Tom A. Peter covered the Middle East and Afghanistan for seven years, and decided it wasn't worth it.

Journalist James Foley in 2011. He was killed by Islamic State militants in Syria earlier this month.

Foley's Mother: We Didn't Want Him To Go Back To Syria

Diane Foley tells NPR that her son, slain journalist James Foley, "could have done so many other things. But he, I think, was drawn to some of the drama, some of the rawness of the conflict zones."

Days After Failed Coup, Turkey's Epic Crackdown Persists

Renee Montagne talks to Tulin Daloglu, a freelance journalist based in Ankara, about the aftermath of an attempted coup in Turkey. Nine thousand police officers have been fired.

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